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REPORT ON 

The Reactive Monitoring Mission to Samarkand - Crossroads of Cultures 

World Heritage site (Uzbekistan) 

 

12-17 December 2007 

 

Ainura Tentieva (UNESCO/World Heritage Centre) and Nur Akın (ICOMOS) 

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS 

 

1 

BACKGROUND TO THE MISSION 

 

Inscription history, Criteria and World Heritage values 

 

Examination of the State of Conservation by the World Heritage Committee and its 

Bureau 

 

Justification of the mission  

 

2 

NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE 

WORLD HERITAGE PROPERTY 

 

 

Protected area legislation 

 Institutional 

framework 

 Management 

structure 

Response to the recognition of values under international treaties and programmes 

(World Heritage, Biosphere Reserve designation)